Which of the Following Defines Notes Payable

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines notes payable?

• A) The amount of money due to a business from prior credit sales.
• B) Money, such as short-term bank loans or mortgage obligations, that is owed and must be repaid within a year.
• C) An accrual accounting term that represents payments in advance of their actual occurrence.
• D) Short-term obligations that a business owes to suppliers, vendors, and other creditors.
• E) A formal debt instrument that will be paid to the company within a year.

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